Ten Innovations: An international study on technological development and the use of qualified scientists...

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Christopher Layton

Ten Innovations

An international study on technological development and the use of qualified scientists and...

Christopher Layton

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Routledge
28 January 2020

Economics of industrial organisation; Business innovation; Research & development management

Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Business of Technology

This book examines ten major fields of innovation to see what factors have contributed to success or failure. In each field, it compares 3 or 4 companies from Britain, the USA and Europe. The book provides recommendations for government policy on procurement and industrial structures.

By: Christopher Layton
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Volume: 28
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm,
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138479029
ISBN 10: 1138479020
Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Business of Technology
Pages: 214
Publication Date: 28 January 2020
Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , ELT Advanced , Primary
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part 1: Managing Innovation and the Use of Qses 1. Managing Innovation 2. Policy on Qualified Manpower Part 2: Ten Industries: The Case Studies 3. Variable Geometry Aircraft 4. Vehicle Engines: David and Goliath 5. Electronically Controlled Knitting Machinery: New Enterprise in an Old Industry 6. Pilkingtons and the Float-Glass Process: First of the Few 7. Semiconductors: Integration Pays 8. The Birth of Colour Television: A Case of Size 9. Nuclear Power: AGR and BWR – A Question of Structure 10. Oscilloscopes: Three Roads to Market 11. Olefin Plants for Ethylene Production 12. Numerical Control Systems for Machine Tools: The Making of a Merger

Christopher Layton